In a recent Birth Defects Research study, United States-based scientists determined that infection with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) during the first trimester of ...

Large Nordic cohort data show no significant rise in birth-defect risk from topical retinoids in early pregnancy. Find out more about the study’s findings.

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May 18, 2009 (New York, New York) — One of the largest case-control studies of its kind has found that medication for high blood pressure used during pregnancy might increase the risk of congenital ...

However, overall prevalence of exposure to teratogenic medicines is low. (HealthDay News) — Pregnancies resulting from assisted reproductive technology (ART) have a higher prevalence of exposure to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Only 62% of patients on teratogens knew the drugs could harm a pregnancy. Most patients wanted to talk to their ...